Recent content by PongoBertie

Thanks for your replies. The house is ex-housing association and the staircase was fully open when built in the 70s.

Thank you for your reply. So you think that this bannister could be salvaged with more horizontal (angled) slats that follow the full length of the stairs to close the gaps. I was also worried that there is no big square post at the bottom of the stairs drilled into the floor. Lastly are...

HI everyone. Our staircase had no balustrade leading down to a drop down into the hallway. My other half crafted one when we had kids to prevent falls. Now we want to rent the house and I said we should remove it because I doubt it's up to building standards. He thinks we should leave it. It has...